Public view on the way the Democrats in Congress are handling their job

This statistic shows the public approval or disapproval of the way the Democrats are handling their job in the U.S. Congress. The survey was done between October 25 and 31, 2011. Overall, 26 percent of the American voters approve of the Democrats in Congress. They get the highest approval rate from voters that are Democrats (about 49 percent) and from black voters (about 47 percent).